Latin top verbs Flashcards
vītō -āre
avoid, shun 1st
vetō -āre vetuī vetītum
forbid 1st
vocō -āre
call back, recall 1st
superō -āre
overcome, surpass, defeat 1st
spērō -āre
to hope 1st
spectō -āre
look at, consider
stō stāre stetī statum
stand
sonō sonāre sonuī sonitum
sound, resound
turbō -āre
disturb, confuse
vacō vacāre
be empty, open, unoccupied
temptō -āre
try, test
revocō -āre
call back, recall
rogō -āre
ask
servō -āre
save, watch over
probō -āre
approve, prove; convince one (dat.) of a thing (acc.)
praestō -stāre -stitī -stitum
excel, exhibit
portō -āre
carry a load
properō -āre
hasten, speed
putō -āre
think, suppose
pugnō -āre
fight
occupō -āre
seize, occupy; anticipate, do a thing first (+ infin.)
ōrō -āre
pray
optō -āre
choose, select
parō -āre
prepare, acquire; parātus -a -um, ready
peccō -āre
commit a wrong, injure
negō -āre
deny, refuse
mūtō -āre
change
narrō -āre
relate, recount
imperō -āre
command, control
indicō -āre
point out, show, make known
iuvō iuvāre iūvī iūtum
help, assist; please, delight
iūrō -āre
take an oath, swear; iūs iūrandum, oath
iūdicō -āre
judge, decide
labōrō -āre
toil, work; be in trouble or distress
laudō -āre
praise
intrō -āre
enter
interrogō -āre
put a question to, ask (+ acc.)
errō -āre
go astray, wander
exspectō -āre
watch, wait, expect
exīstimō -āre
think, believe
fugō -āre
put to flight
dēsīderō -āre
long for, desire greatly
damnō -āre
condemn
creō -āre
produce, create; elect, choose
cūrō -āre
watch over, look after, care for (+ acc.)
dō dare dedī datum
give
dubitō -āre
hesitate, doubt
dōnō -āre
present with a gift (+ acc. of person and abl. of thing)
celebrō -āre
frequent, throng, crowd
certō -āre
decide by contest; fight, compete, vie
cōnstō -stāre -stitī
agree; constat, it is established that (+ acc. and infin.)
comparō -āre
get ready, provide; compare
cōgitō -āre
think, reflect
agitō -āre
drive
amō -āre
to love; amāns -ntis m./f.: lover
appellō -pellāre
call, address, name
videō vidēre vīdī vīsum
see
sustineō sustinēre sustinuī sustentum
hold up, sustain
taceō -ēre -uī -itum
be silent; tacitus -a -um, silent
studeō -ēre -uī
be eager, be zealous, care for (+ dat.)
valeō valēre valuī
be strong, excel, be valid, prevail; valē: farewell!
teneō -ēre -uī tentum
hold, keep
terreō terrēre terruī territum
terrify, frighten
timeō -ēre -uī
to fear, to dread
retineō -tinēre -tinuī -tentum
hold back, keep
respondeō -spondēre -spondī -spōnsum
answer
solvō solvere solvī solūtum
release, set sail
soleō -ēre -uī -itum
be accustomed
sedeō sedēre sēdī sessum
sit
prohibeō -ēre -uī -itum
restrain, keep away
praebeō -ēre -uī -itum
furnish, supply, render
noceō nocēre nocuī
harm
pertineō -tinēre -tinuī
extend over, reach; refer to, pertain to, be the business of
placeō placēre placuī placitum
please
pāreō pārēre pāruī
obey
pateō patēre patuī
lie open, extend; be evident or obvious
misceō miscēre miscuī mixtum
mix
moneō monēre monuī monitum
warn, advise
maneō manēre mānsī mānsum
remain
mereō merēre meruī meritum
deserve, merit; serve as a soldier
moveō -ēre mōvī mōtum
move
impleō -ēre -plēvī -plētum
fill in, fill up
iaceō iacēre iacuī
lie
lateō latēre latuī
lie hidden, be hidden
iubeō iubēre iussī iussum
bid, order
exerceō -ercēre -ercuī -ercitum
train, exercise, carry on
gaudeō gaudēre gāvīsus sum
rejoice
habeō habēre habuī habitum
have, hold
fleō flēre flēvī flētum
weep
dēbeō dēbēre dēbuī dēbitum
owe, be obliged
doleō -ēre doluī
feel pain or grief, grieve
doceō -ēre -uī doctum
teach
caveō cavēre cāvī cautum
be on guard, beware
careō -ēre -uī
lack (+ abl.)
cēnseō cēnsēre cēnsuī cēnsum
assess, rate; think, decide
contineō -tinēre -tinuī -tentum
contain, restrain
adhibeō -hibēre -hibuī -hibitum
apply
augeō augēre auxī auctum
increase
audeō audēre ausus sum
dare, be eager
ārdeō ārdēre ārsī ārsum
blaze, glow; be eager
appāreō -ēre -uī
appear, become visible
suscipiō -cipere -cēpī ceptum
take up
respicio -ere -spēxī -spectum
look back, regard, consider
rapiō rapere rapuī raptum
seize, tear away
recipiō -cipere -cēpī -ceptum
take back, receive; sē recipere, betake oneself, go
praecipiō -cipere -cēpī -ceptum
anticipate, advise, warn
pariō parere peperī partum
bring forth, give birth to; accomplish
incipiō -cipere -cēpī -ceptum
begin
iaciō iacere iēcī iactum
throw, hurl
interficiō -ficere -fēcī -fectum
kill
faciō facere fēcī factum
do, make
excipiō -cipere -cēpī -ceptum
take out
ēripiō -ripere -ripuī -reptum
snatch away, rescue, save
fugiō fugere fūgī fugitum
flee, escape
deficiō -ficere -fēcī -fectum
fail, give out; revolt from
cupiō -ere -īvī -ītum
desire
efficiō -ficere -fēcī -fectum
bring about, complete; render (+ ut + subj.)
capiō capere cēpī captum
seize
cōnficiō -ficere -fēcī -fectum
complete, accomplish; destroy, kill, consume
afficiō -ficere -fēcī -fectum
affect, visit with (+ abl.)
accipiō -cipere -cēpī -ceptum
receive
aspiciō -ere -spēxī -spectum
look to or at, behold
vincō vincere vīcī victum
conquer
vīvō vīvere vīxī vīctum
live
vertō vertere vertī versum
turn
surgō surgere surrēxī surrēctum
rise
tegō tegere tēxī tēctum
cover, conceal
tangō tangere tetigī tāctum
touch
sūmō sūmere sūmpsī sūmptum
take up
spargō spargere sparsī sparsum
scatter
statuō -ere -uī -ūtum
set up, determine
vehō vehere vēxī vectum
carry; vehor vehī vectus sum: travel, ride
trahō trahere trāxī trāctum
drag, draw
tendō tendere tetendī tentum
stretch, extend, direct (one’s steps or course)
trādō -dere -didī -ditum
hand over, yield
rīdeō -ēre rīsī rīsum
laugh, laugh at
revertō -vertere -vertī
turn back
repetō -petere -petīvī -petītum
demand, exact; revisit; call to mind, recollect; repeat
rumpō rumpere rūpī ruptum
break, rupture
recēdō -cēdere -cessī -cessum
step back, recoil, recede, withdraw
relinquō -linquere -līquī -lictum
abandon
regō regere rēxī rēctum
guide, rule
reddō -dere -didī -ditum
return, give back
sinō sinere sīvī situm
allow, let go
scrībō scrībere scrīpsī scrīptum
write
premō premere pressī pressum
press, pursue, overwhelm
prōdō prōdere prōdidī prōditum
publish, hand down; give over, betray
prōcēdō -cēdere -cessī -cessum
go forth, advance
pōscō pōscere popōscī
demand, claim; inquire into
quiēscō quiēscere quiēvī quiētum
keep quiet; sleep
prōpōnō -pōnere -posuī -positum
put forth, propose, present
prōmittō -mittere -mīsī -missum
send forth, offer
quaerō -rere -sīvī -sītum
seek, inquire
occurrō -currere -cucurrī -cursum
run to meet; come into one’s mind
occīdō -cīdere -cīdī -cīsum
kill, cut down
nōscō nōscere nōvī nōtum
learn, know
pōnō pōnere posuī positum
put, place; put aside
permittō -mittere -mīsī -missum
yield, allow, permit
pergō pergere perrēxī perrēctum
continue, proceed; awaken
perdō -dere -didī -ditum
destroy
pendō pendere pependī pēnsum
weigh, hang, suspend; pay
petō petere petīvī petītum
seek, aim at
pellō pellere pepulī pulsum
strike, beat, push, drive
parcō parcere pepercī parsum
spare, be sparing of (+ dat.)
ostendō ostendere ostendī ostentum
show, hold out
mittō mittere mīsī missum
send, let go
metuō metuere metuī
to fear, to dread
legō legere lēgī lēctum
gather, choose, read
incidō incidere incidī
fall upon, fall into; happen
impōnō -ere -posuī -positum
put in, put on, impose, levy upon
īnstituō -stituere -stituī -stitūtum:
undertake; equip
iungō iungere iūnxī iūnctum
join
laedō laedere laesī laesum
injure by striking, hurt
intendō -tendere -tendī -tentum:
stretch out, strain
intellegō -legere -lēxī -lēctum:
understand
fallō fallere fefellī falsum
deceive
fingō fingere fīnxī fīctum
shape; invent
exigō -igere -ēgī -āctum
drive out; collect
fundō fundere fūdī fūsum
pour, scatter
gerō gerere gessī gestum
bear, manage; bellum gerere, wage war
gīgnō gīgnere genuī genitum
beget, bear, bring forth
fluō fluere fluxī fluxum
flow
frangō frangere frēgī frāctum
break, shatter
dēdūcō -dūcere -dūxī -ductum
launch, lead away
dēfendō -fendere -fendī -fēnsum
defend, ward off
dēcernō -cernere -crēvī -crētum
determine, decide
dīcō dīcere dīxī dictum
say; causam dīcere, plead a case; diem dīcere, appoint a day
dēsinō -sinere -siī -situm
leave off, cease
dēserō -ere dēseruī dēsertum
leave, desert, abandon
dēscendō -scendere -scendī -scēnsum
climb down, descend
crēdō crēdere crēdidī crēditum
believe
corrumpō -rumpere -rūpī -ruptum
break up, destroy, ruin
convertō -vertere -vertī -versum
turn about, turn, change
crēscō crēscere crēvī crētum
grow, increase
currō currere cucurrī cursum
run
dūcō dūcere dūxī ductum
lead; uxōrem dūcere, marry
ēdīcō -dīcere -dīxī -dictum
declare
ēdō ēdere ēdidī ēditum
put forth, state, explain
ēdūcō -dūcere -dūxī -ductum
lead forth
ēligō ēligere ēlēgī ēlēctum
pick out, select
effundō -fundere -fūdī -fūsum
pour out
discō -ere didicī
learn
discēdō -ere -cessī -cessum
go away, depart
dīmittō -mittere -mīsī -missum
send away
dīligō -ligere -lēxī -lēctum
choose, cherish, love
dīvidō -ere dīvīsī dīvīsum
divide, separate
canō canere cecinī cantum
sing
cēdō cēdere cessī cessum
go, move; yield
cernō cernere crēvī crētum
discern, separate
caedō caedere cecīdī caesum
strike, kill, cut down
cadō cadere cecidī cāsum
fall, be killed
condō -dere -didī -ditum
build, found; store up; hide, conceal
concēdō -cēdere -cessī -cessum
yield, withdraw
cōnsistō -sistere -stitī
take position; consist in, be composed of
cōnstituō -stituere -stituī -stitūtum
establish, put together
contingō -tingere -tigī -tactum
touch, be contiguous to
contemnō -temnere -tempsī -temptum
despise, scorn, disdain
cōnsūmō -sūmere -sūmpsī -sūmptum
to use up, consume
cōnsulō -sulere -suluī -sultum
consult, plan (+ acc.); consider the interests of (+dat)
compōnō -pōnere posuī positum
build, construct, arrange
claudō claudere clausī clausum
close, shut
cingō cingere cīnxī cīnctum
encircle, surround, gird
committō -mittere -mīsī -missum
join, entrust to (+ dat.); perform, do
colō colere coluī cultum
inhabit, cultivate
colligō -ere -lēgī -lēctum
gather together, collect
cōgō cōgere coēgī coāctum
drive together; compel
cōgnōscō -gnōscere -gnōvī -gnitum
learn, understand
alō alere aluī alitum
nourish
agō agere ēgī āctum
drive, do, act
addō -dere -didī -ditum
give to
accidō -cidere -cidī
fall; happen
accēdō -cēdere -cessī -cessum
approach
addūcō -ere -dūxī -ductum
lead to, induce
advertō -vertere -vertī -versum
turn towards
ascendō -ere -scendī -scēnsum
climb up, ascend
āmittō -mittere -mīsī -missum
let go, send away
veniō venīre vēnī ventum
come
reperiō -perīre -pperī -pertum
find, find out
serviō -īre
be a slave, serve (+ dat.)
sciō -īre -īvī/-iī -ītum
know
sentiō sentīre sēnsī sēnsum
perceive, feel, hear, see
perveniō -venīre -vēnī -ventum
arrive, reach
nesciō -scīre
not know, be ignorant
inveniō -venīre -vēnī -ventum
find; discover
dormiō -īre
sleep
conveniō -venīre -vēnī -ventum
assemble, meet; agree
adveniō -īre -vēnī -ventum
come to, arrive at
audiō -īre -īvī/-iī -ītum
hear, listen to
aperiō aperīre aperuī apertum
open
vereor verērī veritus sum
fear, stand in awe of
ūtor ūtī ūsus sum
use, consume, employ (+ abl.)
reor rērī rātus sum
think, imagine, suppose, deem
sequor sequī secūtus sum
follow
precor -ārī
pray, invoke
proficīscor -ficīscī -fectus sum
set forth, go
queror querī questus sum
complain of, lament
orior orīrī ortus sum
arise, begin
patior patī passus sum
permit, endure
mīror mīrārī mīrātus sum
wonder at, marvel at (+ acc.)
morior morī mortuus sum
die
moror morārī morātus sum
delay
nāscor nāscī nātus sum
be born
loquor loquī locūtus sum
speak, talk
ingredior -gredī -gressus sum:
step in, enter
hortor hortārī hortātus sum
urge strongly, advise, exhort
īrāscor īrāscī īrātus sum
grow angry; īrātus -a -um: angry
fateor fatērī fassus sum
admit, confess; profess, declare; assent, say yes
experior -perīrī -pertus sum
try thoroughly, test, experience
for fārī fātus sum
report, say
fruor fruī frūctus sum
enjoy the produce of, profit by, use (+ abl.)
ēgredior ēgredī ēgressus sum
stride out, depart, disembark from (+ abl.)
cōnsequor -sequī -secūtus sum
follow up, overtake, attain
cōnor cōnārī cōnātus sum
try, attempt
cōnfiteor cōnfitērī cōnfessus sum
admit (a fact), confess (a crime); reveal, disclose
arbitror arbitrārī arbitrātus sum
consider, think
oportet -ēre -uit
it is proper, right (+ acc. + infin.)
licet licēre licuit licitum est
it is permitted (+ dat. + infin.)
libet libēre libuit or libitum est
it is pleasing (+ dat. + infin.)
decet decēre decuīt
it is right, proper, fitting (+ acc. + infin.)
volō velle voluī
wish, be willing
supersum -esse -fuī
remain, survive; be superfluous (to)
sum esse fuī futūrum
be, exist; fut. infin. often = fore, impf. subj. often = forem for essem
subeō -īre -iī -itum
go under; endure
trānseō -īre -iī -itum
go across
tollō tollere sustulī sublātum
raise up, destroy
referō referre rettulī relātum
bring back; report
redeō -īre -iī -itum
go back, return
possum posse potuī
be able
prōsum prodesse profuī
be of use, do good, help (+ dat.)
offerō offerre obtulī oblātum
present, offer, expose
ōdī ōdisse
hate
nōlō nōlle nōluī
be unwilling
pereō -īre -iī -itum
perish, be lost
meminī meminisse
remember, recollect
mālō mālle māluī
prefer
īnferō īnferre intulī illātum
bring upon, against; bellum īnferre: make war on
inquam, inquis, inquit, inquiunt:
say (used with direct speech)
intersum -esse -fuī
to be between; take part in, attend (+dat.);interest, it is in the interest of (+ gen.)
ferō ferre tulī lātum
bear, carry, endure
fīō fierī factus sum
become, happen, be done
exeō -īre -iī -itum
go forth
dēferō -ferre -tulī -lātum
carry away, report
dēsum -esse -fuī
be lacking
differō differre distulī dīlātum
scatter; publish, divulge; differ; defer, postpone
eō īre iī/īvī itum
go
cōnferō cōnferre contulī collātum
collect, bring to
coepī coepisse coeptus
begin
afferō afferre attulī allātum
bring to
aiō
say, affirm, say yes; ut āiunt: as they say
absum abesse āfuī
be away, absent
abeō -īre -iī -itum
go away
adeō -īre -iī -itum
go to
adsum adesse affuī
be present
auferō auferre abstulī ablātum
take away
